Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 9.29
Rāma Means Unlimited Spiritual Pleasure
“ ‘The Supreme Absolute Truth is called Rāma because the transcendentalists take pleasure in the unlimited true pleasure of spiritual existence.’
What the purport teaches
- The Supreme Absolute Truth is called Rāma.
- Transcendentalists take pleasure in the unlimited true pleasure of spiritual existence.
- This explanation comes from the Śata-nāma-stotra of Lord Rāmacandra in the Padma Purāṇa.
Try this today
Say the holy name Rāma slowly, remembering its connection with spiritual pleasure.
Ask yourself
What draws your attention to the phrase “unlimited true pleasure of spiritual existence”?
Carry the question through the day, then answer it in your own words before sleep.
The study points are short summaries drawn from Śrīla Prabhupāda's translation and purport; the practice and question are plain words for trying the verse today.